Red Truck
Board Book – Picture Book, August 30, 2012
Penguin Young Readers Group · Print & ebook · August 30, 2012
Babies and toddlers who love cars and trucks will absolutely adore the Red Truck and Friends series!
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- Who it’s for
- A rainy-day rescue brings rhymes, rumbling sound effects, and plenty for little vehicle fans to enjoy.
- Themes
- Vehicles and work trucks, Rescue, Learning how work trucks operate
- Pacing
- Fast
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Babies and toddlers who love cars and trucks will absolutely adore the Red Truck and Friends series! This simple, rhyming read-aloud is the perfect story for growing minds! ★ “A well-crafted text spiced with sound effects… highly recommended for reading aloud.”—Booklist (starred review) Can Red Truck make it up the hill? Red Truck can! Red Truck will! ZOOOOM! One rainy day, a school bus gets stuck in a mud puddle. There’s only one vehicle that can rescue it—Red Truck!
Continue reading
Follow along as Red Truck races to the scene, driving over wet and hilly terrain to save the day. Young readers who are fascinated by vehicles will love exploring the visually appealing illustrations, mimicking Red Truck’s sound effects, and learning about how work trucks operate, all through simple rhyming text. This charming story is perfect for reading aloud, and will have little car connoisseurs returning to it again and again.
Truck-Time Rhythm
A rainy-day rescue brings rhymes, rumbling sound effects, and plenty for little vehicle fans to enjoy.
Come here for
- A truck rescue with hills, mud, and a cheerful “ZOOOOM!”
- Simple rhymes made for reading aloud together
Expect
- Sound effects little listeners can mimic
- Illustrations of vehicles and how work trucks operate
Where it sits
| Cars & Trucks | 98% |
|---|---|
| Stories in Verse | 50% |
| Sounds | 42% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Color Books
- Self-Esteem & Resilience
- Cars & Trucks
- Authors
- Kersten Hamilton
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Published
- August 30, 2012
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Vehicles and work trucks · Rescue · Learning how work trucks operate
- Reading lane
- Color Books